Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-09-19
Condensed Locals.

Vaudeville.
PAsoEAMa DEMONSTRATES of Bun Run.
Condensed Locals.
At the meeting Cf the orange Wanderers Bicycle
Club OF New Ork Saturday, W = CTisJ, Of this
city, won the mile race IN 2:SS 10. breaking
the amateur record.
The organizations Of the District militia that
took part ia the parade in Philadelphia all re-
turned home yesterday, excepting the Union Nete-
Tan corps lst company, WHO arrived home to-day:
The regular troops ffcIa the arsenal and Fort
Myer also returned yesterday.
The following Wash.n@tOnians have contributed.
through Frank Hume. 10 the Mt Vernon avenue
project: Daniel h. CLARK. = Taylor suit, CaaS. 4.
DuncanSOn, e. W. Howard. L. O.. liiuc LiisoourZ Il
Bro. Browning Middleton, FrauN Hume. j. Z.
The Woman's National Press Association Satur-
day night declined an Invitation to hold its
NrntiOn In Boston. and eeieCjc,i VI Washington. The
convention was called 10 meet neXt April.
\ convention Of cOdchra lbt-, viii begin at VIII
lard'S Hall on the 18th Of october.
Capt Cherr1e VI. Levy, Tor In.ny years !, clerk in
the Post OItlcc Department, MS stricken with
paralysis at his home l:s27 nth street. early yes
trrday morning, and died about = O'Clock III the
afternoon. 4 ne funeral Will take place Tomorrow
afternoon at O'clock
Marry Chisholm, u boy thirteen years Of age, liv-
lag 1T Ss7 ii street northwest. len from an Ice
wagon yesterday and one or the wheels passing
over his leg broke IL near the Knee.
The Washington Z0uaves decided at a meeting
saturday night 10 be mustered into the District
militia this week
During the ~ hours ending at O'clock this
morning the police made I31 arrests, 70 OF them
u.
the city Saturday night on twenty days leave of
absence. He will visit Ptttsburt, chicago, ~.
Louis and other western cities. Serg't Timothy
Brosnan Is in charge of the sixth precinct during
Lieut. Keily'S absence,
, Edward Brown and Hiram Smith, two eolored
boys, We're CHARGED with the larceny OF thirteen
handkerchiefS from Turpln & Co. last week
BROWN was sent TO the Reform School.
Belle Robinson charged with the larceny of a
gold watch from Mary T. McCuin. plead guilty i'll
the Police Court Saturday, and was sentenced to
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HOMELESS CoLoEED BoYs-Wm. III. Washington
and John H. Washington, colOred boys, about SIX
teen years old, were In the dock before Judge
smell this morning charged with being vagrints
Without visible means or support officer CaJtell
testified that the prisoners entered the station
saturday night and requested TO De sent down, as
they had no homes. They said they had been
driving canal boats, and were from EllicOtt CITY,
Md. The boys denied that they wanted 10 60 20
the workhOuse, anu said they wanted to 90 to the
Reform School They were given thirty days each
on the farm.
RoBBERIEs REPoKTED.-Rev. j. P. Newman has
reported TO the police that on the 23d or last
month, when his house was entered, two silver
cake baskets and nlckle-plated clock were stolen
Mrs ". Wolff, No. 7O5 ID street southeast reports
that her house was entered Wednesday night anu
aplcture album. worth So, stolen. Cora Straus
No. 2l5 12tl street northwest, reports that her
house was entered through a secOnd-story window
yesterday morning, and 50 worth OF clothing
stolen
MRS OFFLEY's WIIL-The Will of the late Cathe-
rlne van Rensselaer, On1ey Was lled to-day. She
directs her stocks and bonds 10 be sold at public
OF private sale and leaves small sum to be ex-
pended Dy each OF her four sons, and her S0n-iD-
law, j. D. Wilson OF Chicago FOR keepsakes or me-
Llento OF her. and leaves her silver plate and the
balance OF her estate TO her daughter Helen Jane
Pauiding, whom she names as executrix.
RAsr RIrr C.Srr U-,.btn,,,o,., .-o-,..,
another game TO the DetrOitS on Saturday. Whit
ney, who did tho twrling foF the Statesmen pitched
that inning the wolverines pounded hun for seve =.
earned runs Baldwin pitched good game for
the DetroltS, the WashingtOnS making but seven
Its on nina Donnelly made j home run IL. the
eighth Inning, sending two men in before him
This was the only time the Washingtons succeeded
IN getting man around the bases. The score was
IL 10 J. hlts, 10 10 ., and errors. To @. Other
games saturday resulted as follows: Philadelphia,
Ton, D.; Pittsburg, l. American Association games:
Baltimore, .; Brooklyn !; Metropolitan. /; Attn
letic 4, pen Innings; Louisville >; CINCINNATI i:
st. Louis, o; Cleveland Z. Yesteriay's gsIies:
Athietic' D Broohlyn y ST. Louis, q; Cleveland 4.
ACCIDENTALLY sHoT-Richard shorter, colored.
was accidentally snot yesterday on Delaware ave
Aue. between and q streets southwest, by
another young colored man named Andrew Mar
low NARROW was showing u pistol to shorter
when the weapon Was discharged. and the bali
lodged In ShOrter'> right shoulder InncIing a
painful wound shorter was taken TO the Freed
mans Hospital and Marrow was locked up on a
was charged IN tne Police Court this morning
with carrying concealed weapons anu was fined
500 or three months on the farm
THE HEALY BRANCH AND THE MITCHELsTowS
TRAGEDT.-1it u meeting last evening OF the T. NJ
lIcaly Branch OF the Irish National League Jas
L!i,Sy presiding, resolutions adopted tender
Ing sympathy to The relatives and friends OF The
Victims OF the Mltchelstown tragedy expressing
detestatiOn and horror .Of such inieiensibIe out
RACES and determination 10 redOube the efforts
TOR the overthrow of the tory government, and
consequent freedom OF Ireland from her long and
seyere bondage" and extending thanks 40 the
hoote and patriotic Dillon Condor and o. Bren for
their fearless conduct on that OCCASION also To
Messrs Labouchere. Drummer and Ellis"
TEMPERANCE MEErINGs.-Two new members
wer" Initiated into star Of Hope Juvenile Tempe
last night.-The attendance az the Oce0n Hail
temperance meeting last night was large. Thirteen
PeISDlS s!gned the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Lodge
day night IN EIks' Hall arrangements were mani
1or literary and musical entertainment TO re-
l.shlsn the iodgrs burial fund.-At the meeting
" tie ST falricks temperance Society at Carroll
institute last evening Messrs. UConaor and Nell
hehny anc MIS- Chambers made addresses
THH AMERICAN CoSyESTIoS.-Mr. Trembly dele
gate from this city 10 the convention OF the Amer
lean party IN Philadelphia said 10 a ST Ar reporter
to-day: 1.-THE convention was composed OF deIe
gates from thiIty-two States and territories A
state Territory, and District OF Columbia Is 10 he
announced hereafter A most determined earn
TstneSS was manifested 10 push this organization
at once into active work
LAX CURTAINS AT FIFTY GEMS ON THE DOLLAR
We have 50 made arrangements that sample cur
ttlns OF The 800 pairs OF lace curtains purchased
at tAe assignee's sale last Monday from the auc-
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SHOWN at the counters OF 7th-street annex
Efound moor. The prices these curtains have
Deen put SO 10" that whether you need curtains or
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